Kengapura
Kengapura is a village located in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Channagiri (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Kanivebilachi is the gram panchayat of Kengapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kengapura unique in its vibrant Channagiri-Davanagere region. You’ll see Kengapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kengapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kengapura is 606913. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577231. Honnali is nearest town to Kengapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kengapura
Population of Kengapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kengapura has a total population of about 1,054, with approximately 503 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 1095 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 503 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 291. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.02%, with male literacy at about 65.61% and female literacy near 49.18%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kengapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 503 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 55 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 248 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 135 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 330 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 173 | 280 |
Connectivity of Kengapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kengapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kengapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kengapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kengapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kengapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kengapura
- Where is Kengapura located?
- Kengapura village is situated in Channagiri Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kengapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kengapura is Kanivebilachi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kengapura?
- The pincode of Kengapura is 577231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kengapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kengapura is 1,054, with 503 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Kengapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kengapura village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kengapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kengapura is 57.02%. The male literacy rate is 65.61%, while the female literacy rate is 49.18%.